Utica native, Lisa Piazza Dillon, spends winters on Marco Island with her husband. But she was there now for a family wedding. She couldn t come back home last week with
Martha Huard tells people she does two things with her photography, “artsy pictures and Nat Geo (National Geographic) pictures.” Whichever she’s working o
they got a couple of hours of rest and were back out at sunrise. so what did you find when you guys were out surveying? we found some pretty significant damage. we have an area called goodland that we provide fire service to on the island. an old florida fishing village. people live in tratrailers, and the old florida homes were div stated. they have two large marinas on the island. and one of the marinas the towers and boats in that marina are laid down on the side. significant damage. perhaps one of the most unusual things i ve ever seen, we have a high rise condominium at the very north end of our island. it is right at the marco river, and it s on a path that comes into smokehouse bay. and that condominium, the sea wall failed on it. and as a result the water was